Thursday, June 19, 2008

WHAT'S HAPPENING as of June 20:

PRAYER HOT SPOT: Please pray for those who are particularly stressed at this time of year.

SUMMER VOLUNTEERS: There is a list posted in the Narthex for volunteers at summer services

PLEASE REMEMBER FINANCIAL STEWARDSHIP THROUGH THE SUMMER: Expenses continue during July and August. Your financial contributions are especially appreciated through the summer!

EMAILS SAVE TIME & POSTAGE COSTS: With limited administration time available, emails reduce time and costs… so if you can send Patty an email at standrewsanglican@telus.net we’ll add you to our address list. Much appreciated!

SUNDAY SCHOOL AWARDS:
Most cooperative student: Adam D.
Most entertaining student: Matthew D.
Most considerate student: Rachel D.
Most perseverant student: Sylvie B.
Most enquiring student: Lily H.
Student with the greatest gain in confidence: Claire S.
Best listener in Sunday school: Andrew S.
Most creative student: Chloe S.
Most improved performer: Eben S.

-FORWARD DAY BY DAY- DAILY PRAYER READINGS: Samples of the forward Day by Day are in the Narthex. Please help yourself and let Patty know if you’d like one on a regular basis. These are published four times a year and only cost $5.00/year.

CAMP OWAISSI PRESENTS...."COME AND SIT DOWN, YOU ARE A PART OF THE FAMILY". This is a three day camp for the whole family August 1st to the 3rd. Why not try something new this year? The beach, the canoes, the campfires, the food, the games, the crafts, the sessions and especially the fellowship. Cost for this camp is $131.25/adult and $52.50/child or $367.50 for a family of up to 5 people. Call Trudi for more information or to register at 768-3222.

DIOCESE OF KOOTENAY—MEXICO MISSION 2008: A practical mission project organized to build houses and schools in the Baja. Brochures are in the Narthex. Contact David Irving @ 250-762-3306 or achdcnkootenay@telus.net.

“GOD’S RE-CREATION”: A Festival of Faith for All Anglicans in the Diocese if Kootenay. Thursday, August 14th to Sunday, August 17th. To be held at Selkirk College, Castlegar. Information in Narthex

DATES

**Wednesday Services Cancelled through August 27th
Tue Jun 24 10:30 am: Pastoral Visitors’ Meeting Cancelled
Sun Jun 29 9:00 am: SUMMER SERVICES START—one service only through August 31st
Sun Jul 20 3:30: Care Home Service @ Columbia View
Sun Aug 17: Sunday Service Cancelled to attend Diocesan Gathering at Selkirk.

Canon Neil will be away until Wednesday, July 2nd. In Case of Pastoral Emergency please contact: Ellen F. @ 364-0129 Or Laurie I. @ 368-9626.

Summer Office Hours: Tuesdays 9am—noon

Friday, June 13, 2008

WHAT'S HAPPENING - as of June 13

EXCITING NEWS! Archbishop Fred Hiltz will visit St. Andrew/St. George for a visit with Diocesan clergy, and an Ordination Service Wednesday, June 18th @ 7:00 p.m. with reception to follow. Please Join Us!!

Mission & Service would appreciate assistance:
Reception:
a. red wine
b. cheese plates
c. squares

2. Lunch the next day for clergy
a. soup
b. meat & buns
c. veggies & dip
d. squares

3. Assistance setting up & preparing for
a. reception
b. breakfast for clergy on the 19th
c. lunch for clergy on the 19th

Please see the Narthex bulletin board or speak to Laurie I.

FLOWERS ON THE PEACE TABLE: The flowers on the peace table are placed there by Gladys W. and Hazel K. in loving memory

“GOD’S RE-CREATION”: A Festival of Faith for All Anglicans in the Diocese if Kootenay, Thursday, August 14th to Sunday, August 17th. To be held at Selkirk College, Castlegar. Information in Narthex

DIOCESE OF KOOTENAY—MEXICO MISSION 2008: A practical mission project organized to build houses and schools in the Baja. Brochures are in the Narthex. Contact David Irving @ 250-762-3306 or achdcnkootenay@telus.net

DATES

Sun Jun 15, 3:15 pm: Poplar Ridge Service
Tue Jun 17, 3:15 pm: Worship Meeting
Wed Jun 18, 11:15 am: Columbia View Service
7:00 pm: Ordination Service with Reception following
Tue Jun 24, 10:30 am: Pastoral Visitors’ Meeting Cancelled

Office Hours: Tue—Thur: 9am—noon

Friday, June 6, 2008

WHAT'S HAPPENING, as of June 6

ST. ANDREW/ST. GEORGE FOOD BANK—Tue, June 10, 10:45—11:45 am. Those that assist please arrive at 9:30 a.m. Your food items and financial contributions are much appreciated!

CREATING TRUSTWORTHY COMMUNITIES, A presentation of the Diocese of Kootenay. Saturday, June 14th—9:00 am to 4:30 pm @ St. Andrew’s (or Saturday, October 18th in Cranbrook). A Non-Optional event for church volunteers and staff; attendance is required by the Diocese. This would include: Lay Ministers, Church Committee, Sunday School Teachers, Pastoral Visitors, Food Bank Volunteers, Music Director. If you have registered with Rev. Reid, please advise the church office.

“GOD’S RE-CREATION”, A Festival of Faith for All Anglicans in the Diocese if Kootenay. Thursday, August 14th to Sunday, August 17th. To be held at Selkirk College, Castlegar. Information in Narthex

DIOCESE OF KOOTENAY—MEXICO MISSION 2008: A practical mission project organized to build houses and schools in the Baja. Brochures are in the Narthex. Contact David Irving @ 250-762-3306 or achdcnkootenay@telus.net.

THE ‘HIGHWAY’ HAS A NEW DOMAIN NAME: www.anglicanhighway.com

DATES
Tue Jun 10, 10:45 am: Food Bank
Wed Jun 11, 7:00 pm: Church Committee Meeting
Thur Jun 12, 10:30 am: Rosewood Service
Sat Jun 14, 9-4:30: Creating Trustworthy Communities
Sun Jun 15, 3:15 pm: Poplar Ridge Service
Tue Jun 17, 3:15 pm: Worship Meeting
Wed Jun 18, 11:15 am: Columbia View Service

Office Hours: Tue—Thur: 9am—noon